Nebraska Teacher Caught Naked in Car with Student is Married to High-Ranking Federal Official

Erin Ward allegedly confessed to having sexual relations with the teen and was charged with felony sexual abuse by a school employee. Douglas County Sheriff

The Nebraska substitute teacher caught naked in a car with a teenage student is a mother married to a high-ranking, Harvard-educated federal government employee, according to records and social media accounts.

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Erin Ward, 45, allegedly confessed to having sex with the 17-year-old boy, a student at Burke High School where she worked, in the back of the car and was charged with felony sexual abuse by a school employee.

By sleeping with the teenager, Ward is also accused of cheating on her husband, a director of the United States Department of Defense, with whom she shares three children, according to social media posts shared by the Gretna couple.

Doug Ward has spent nearly two decades at the United States Strategic Command, one of the unified combatant commands within the Department of Defense, based at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, according to his LinkedIn page.

The command detects and deters attacks against the United States and its allies.

Doug Ward began his career as deputy branch chief in 2005 and was promoted to deputy director of the commander’s action group in February, his profile indicates.

Doug Ward also has a long educational background with degrees from the University of Illinois, Bellevue University, and Harvard Extension School.

He is completing his doctorate in defense and strategic studies at Missouri State University, according to LinkedIn.

Erin Ward was arrested early Saturday morning when Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies found her allegedly playing with the teen in the car she shared with her husband.

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